No, Linksys…

June 18th, 2008

I’m sorry, that’s not how we write drivers. Drivers are not services.

Linksys doesn\'t understand the difference between a driver and a service.

It’s bad enough that Linksys foists control away from Windows to their own wireless manager, but even worse that it’s not in the places most people look: Start→Programs→Startup and HKLM/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Run. Fail.

Tubes are Clogged

June 17th, 2008

Firefox 3 was released about 30 minutes ago.

Here’s what Internet Health Report has to say:

The Internets are broken!

Isn’t Mozilla located in the Valley?

Update (Tuesday at 7:01pm EST): Also, California legalized same-sex marriage today. Perhaps it had more to do with that.

YouTube SEO Problem

June 11th, 2008

YouTube is a mostly fantastic site, but they’re still in a transition stage to tight integration with search engines. This is still a common result to see for a video search on Google:

YouTube result from a Google search

Usually <noscript> tags aren’t the best search description. I wonder how they’re addressing this, if they are.